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Take on A Leadership Role - Run For Speaker-elect

The House of Delegates Committee on Nominations is seeking applications for the office of Speaker-elect. The Speaker-elect will be elected and installed during the 2018 Annual Meeting and will complete a three year term through the 2021 Annual Meeting.

If you are interested, candidate information must be received in the the APhA House office by March 15, 2018. Submit your application for the next election cycle (review the candidate qualifications, duties and nomination process) here.

Official APhA policy is developed by the APhA House of Delegates. Comprised of delegates from state pharmacy associations, APhA membership academies, affiliated organizations, recognized pharmacy organizations, and ex-officio groups, the House of Delegates meet during the APhA Annual Meeting and Exposition to debate and adopt policy proposals developed throughout the year. The House sessions are presided over by the Speaker of the House of Delegates.

What you will find in this toolkit is information and resources necessary to prepare you for your role as a Delegate. What is your responsibility as a Delegate? How do you prepare for the House? More importantly, how do you become a Delegate?

Keep the profession strong and moving forward through active engagement. Learn, participate and contribute in discussions on matters affecting the profession through Speaker reports and webinar opportunities.

The APhA Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) has its own House of Delegates to debate and adopt resolutions on issues of interest proposed by student pharmacists. The APhA-ASP House is composed of delegates from APhA-ASP chapters at each school or college of pharmacy and meets during the APhA Annual Meeting and Exposition.